The Storming of Antichrist, Title page – Errata
The Storming of ANTICHRIST, In his two laſt and ſtrongeſt GARRISONS; Of Compulſion of CONSCIENCE, and Infants BAPTISME.
Wherein is ſet down a way and manner for Church conſtitution; together with markes to know right conſtituted Churches, from all other ſocieties in the world. Alſo the cruelty inequality and injuſtice of compulſion for conſcience, by 29. Arguments is opened; with an anſwer to 26. Objections brought for the ſame. Alſo 12. Arguments againſt the baptizing of infants; with an anſwer to 26. Objections brought for the ſame. Wherein is diſplayed to the view of all, from the teſtimonies of Scriptures, Fathers, Councels; the miſchiefs, uncertainties, novelties, and abſudities that do attend the ſame. Wherein is anſwered the moſt valid arguments brought by St. Martiall, in his Sermon preached in the Abbey Church at Weſtminſter, for the defence hereof. With an anſwer to Mr. Blake his Arguments, in his Book cald Birth-priviledge; and to the arguments of divers others. As alſo a Catechiſme, wherein is cleerely opened the doctrine of Baptiſme, together with a reſolution of divers queſtions and caſes of conſcience, about Baptiſme.
Written by Ch. Blackwood, out of his earneſt deſire he hath to a thorow Reformation, having formerly ſeen the miſchiefs of half Reformations.
Matth. 13.30. Let both grow together untill the Harveſt.
Heb. 10.22. Let us draw near, having our hearts ſprinkled from an evill conſcience, and our bodies waſhed with pure water.
Quod ſi quando obſtructi ſint veritatis canales vel turbidi fluant, hoc eſt Epiſcopi & Paſtores corrupte doceant, recurrendum tunc ſit ad primam originem & traditionem Apoſtolicam in ſacris Scripturis traditam ut inde ſurgat actus noſtri ratio. Cypr. Epiſt ad Pomp. cont. Epiſt. Steph. Epiſc. Romani.
Printed Anno 1644. Being one of thoſe years, wherein ANTICHRIST threatned the ſtorming of the CHVRCHES.
Faults eſcaped.
REader, I ſhall deſire thee to correct theſe faults which hinder the ſence, and ſo oft as the ſenſe is interrupted, to have recourſe hereto; the Author being for the moſt part abſent, could not overſee the Preſſe, ſo that many faults have eſcaped, full ſore againſt the Authors minde.
In the I. Part.
FOr officers and read offerers and, pag. 5. ſucceſſive for ſucceſſion, pag. 6. terminis convertabiles for termini convertibiles, pag. 8. fitter read ſifted, p. 12. exceeding r. proceeding, p. 17. excommunication r. excommunicatum, ibid, can approve r. canot approve, p. 19. for do it r. do it, but quaere hereof p. 23. guilded r. guided, p. 24. juſt ſolemn r. moſt ſolemn, p. 25. worſhipping r. worſhip, p, 27. almoſt r. utmoſt, ibid. worſhip a glorious, r. promote a glorious, p. 33. moſt whereof r. ſome whereof, ibid.
In the II. Part.
ARe gathered read being gathered, pag. 4. thirdly to belong to Chriſt &c. it was a Marginall note, and ſhould have come in the anſwer next thereto in the third place, p. 5. from Judaea r. for, p. 6. preach r. reach, p. 6. the Greek word only ſignifies read, r. ſo the Greek word, &c. for Chriſt r. Cyrus, p. 8. for imitation r. initiation, p. 9. that in a ſtate r. that were in a ſtate, p. 12. verbo eccleſiae baptiſmo r. vero eccleſiae baptiſmo in the margent, p. 13. for they are r. for there are, p. 14. others in infants r. others in future, p. 16. baptiſe deſtroyes r. baptiſm deſtroyes, p, 17. imitation r. initiation, p, 18. and ſealed r. or ſealed, p. 19. 5. in the courſe r. 4. in the courſe, p. 21. foreign r. foreign p. 24. Cothians, r. Corinthians, p. 26. the Canons r. theſe Canons, p. 27. foreign r. foreign pag. 28. maried r. unmaried, p. 29. Collegio r. Collegae, p. 30. were the r. were then, p. 36. ſuchneſſe r. ſuchneſſe of condition, p. 38. foreign for foreign p. 39 mark ſeal r. mark ſet, p. 41. blood of mariage, r. bond of mariage, p. 44. Eſa. 16.17. r. Eſa. 60, 17. p. 45. blot out the 2 anſwer to object. the 15. p. 47. which was a miſtake through haſt. Our pertakers r. once pertakers, p. 52. over commanded, r. once commanded, ibid. for alledge r. ſome alledge, p. 53. expreſſe receiving r. expreſſe reviving, p. 54. the promiſes r. the premiſes, p. 56. I know moſt that, r. I know many that, p. 57. line 26. circumciſion of circumciſion r. covenant of circumciſion, p. 61. ſuch a worſhip r. Maſſe, p. 62. With ſome mis-ſpellings and miſaccenting here and there, which I deſire the favourable Reader to correct.